Series synopsis
Enjiya, also known as 演じ屋 is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on July 30, 2021. It stars Nao, Hayato Isomura, Noriko Aoyama and Shinji Kasahara.
The day before Tomoki’s wedding day, he is falsely accused of sexual harassment. Due to the false accusation, he loses his job and his fiance leaves him. Tomoki decides to kill himself. While standing on the ledge of a rooftop building, he sees a woman running toward him and screaming. She is attacked by a man with a knife. Tomoki becomes involved and gets stabbed by the man, but it turns out the attack was a staged event and Tomoki was not really stabbed. Tomoki learns that the staged event is ...
Premise
The day before Tomoki’s wedding day, he is falsely accused of sexual harassment. Due to the false accusation, he loses his job and his fiance leaves him. Tomoki decides to kill himself. While standing on the ledge of a rooftop building, he sees a woman running toward him and screaming. She is attacked by a man with a knife. Tomoki becomes involved and gets stabbed by the man, but it turns out the attack was a staged event and Tomoki was not really stabbed. Tomoki learns that the staged event is called "enijya," which takes place upon a client's request. This is the first time he hears of eniya. Tomoki decides to hire Aika to take revenge on people who falsely accused him of sexual harassment.
Premise: Not a spy, not a detective, but a new kind of cloaky job: So what does a "player" do?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Nao as Aika Matsuda
- Hayato Isomura as Tomoki Shibasaki
- Noriko Aoyama as Yuri Matsuda
- Shinji Kasahara as Eita Matsuda
- Hideki Kurauchi as Shinichiro Matsuda
- Kosuke Imai as Genjiro Kinugasa
- Takahiro Miura as Kenichi Nagata
- Yuzuna Nagase as Seiru Matsuda
Guest cast
- Haruka Shimazaki as Nakazato Risa
- Shunsuke Tanaka as Funayama Hiroya
- Kiara Minegishi as Nakazato Yuto
- Yujiro Shirakawa as Harada Tatsumi
- Momoka Ito as Sano Miyu
- Eri Tokunaga as Fukada Mayuko
- Takuya Nagaoka as Hasegawa Takahiro
- Yoshihiko Hakamada as Aizawa Toshihiko
- Asahi Ito as Osawa Akira
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | July 30, 2021 | September 3, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 7 | May 24, 2024 | July 5, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Enjiya The day before Tomoki’s wedding day, he is falsely accused of sexual harassment. Due to the false accusation, he loses his job and his fiance leaves him. Tomoki decides to kill himself. While standing on the ledge of a rooftop building, he sees a woman running toward him and screaming. She is attacked by a man with a knife. Tomoki becomes involved and gets stabbed by the man, but it turns out the attack was a staged event and Tomoki was not really stabbed. Tomoki learns that the staged event is called "enijya," which takes place upon a client's request. This is the first time he hears of eniya. Tomoki decides to hire Aika to take revenge on people who falsely accused him of sexual harassment. |
July 30, 2021 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | August 6, 2021 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | August 13, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 24, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 31, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 7, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 30, 2021 |
| Last aired | July 5, 2024 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | continue |